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New equalities boss warns against ‘demonisation’ of migrants in UK
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email The “demonisation” of migrants can hurt UK citizens and make their lives “very, very difficult”, the new chair of Britain’s equalitiesContinue Reading
Luke Littler sent five-word message by next opponent embroiled in ‘cheating’ row
Suljovic dismissed these accusations and immediately focused on future matches. Nevertheless, he had been targeting a showdown with Littler since before the championship commenced. Following Littler’s victory over Davies, the Nuke disclosed he had received a brief five-word text from the 53-year-old veteran. During his post-match press conference, when questionedContinue Reading
Price crashes out of World Darts Championship leaving Littler with dream route
Gerwyn Price has crashed out of the World Darts Championship after losing to Wesley Plaisier in the second round. The Welshman was left trailing in the wake of the Dutchman’s career-defining performance at Alexandra Palace. Plaisier, a towering figure on the oche, had never advanced beyond the second round atContinue Reading
James Ransone, actor who starred in The Wire, dies aged 46: reports
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter James Ransone, who starred in The Wire and Generation Kill, has died at age 46. The actor died FridayContinue Reading
Man Utd player ratings vs Aston Villa as Benjamin Sesko humiliated in loss
Manchester United suffered just their second Premier League defeat since September as Ruben Amorim’s side lost 2-1 to Aston Villa at Villa Park on Sunday. Villa opened the scoring 45 minutes into the match as Morgan Rogers cut in from the left and unleashed an unstoppable strike beyond the stretchContinue Reading
Trail hunting to be banned under new animal welfare push
Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email The government has announced a ban on trail-hunting to prevent the activity being used as a cover for foxhunting. AnyContinue Reading
‘God bless us, every one!’ The five best film versions of Dickens’ A Christmas Carol
Get the latest entertainment news, reviews and star-studded interviews with our Independent email Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Get the latest entertainment news with our free newsletter Has any story outside the Bible been adapted and performed more times than A Christmas Carol? The tale ofContinue Reading
Wild mother polar bear adopts cub in rare video: ‘It gives you a lot of hope’
Sign up for our free Health Check email to receive exclusive analysis on the week in health Get our free Health Check email Get our free Health Check email A mother polar bear has made the decision to adopt – a move that scientists say is extremely rare – andContinue Reading
Steven Gerrard sets out conditions for Rangers return after rejecting Ibrox job
Steven Gerrard has revealed he would only consider a return to Rangers if he had the proper ‘tools’ and support structure in place. The former Aston Villa boss withdrew from contention to replace Russell Martin in October, despite being the frontrunner for the position following Martin’s dismissal. Gerrard had previouslyContinue Reading
Streeting says taxes are too high as he calls for closer trade with EU to help economy
Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Wes Streeting has warned that taxes are too high, as he said he was “diplomatically ducking” the question of replacing SirContinue Reading